Hi!

> [ Upstream commit faf5a744f4f8d76e7c03912b5cd381ac8045f6ec ]
> 
> clang -Wuninitialized incorrectly sees a variable being used without
> initialization:
> 
> drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvme.c:2102:37: error: variable 'localport' is 
> uninitialized when used here
>       [-Werror,-Wuninitialized]
>                 lport = (struct lpfc_nvme_lport *)localport->private;
>                                                   ^~~~~~~~~
> drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvme.c:2059:38: note: initialize the variable 
> 'localport' to silence this warning
>         struct nvme_fc_local_port *localport;
>                                             ^
>                                              = NULL
> 1 error generated.
> 
> This is clearly in dead code, as the condition leading up to it is always
> false when CONFIG_NVME_FC is disabled, and the variable is always
> initialized when nvme_fc_register_localport() got called successfully.
> 
> Change the preprocessor conditional to the equivalent C construct, which
> makes the code more readable and gets rid of the warning.

Unfortunately, this missed "else" branch where the code was freeing
the memory with kfree(cstat)... so this introduces a memory leak.

Best regards,
                                                                        Pavel

> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: James Smart <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>


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